The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1887-06-24
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GRAPHIC.
Men and women.
Mr. II. H. Bockfnger visited Mitchell |
Monday.
Mr.. Fred Wilson is visiting his sister,
Mrs. l.. A. Foote.
Mrs H. S. DANES Will go to Iowa
City next week for the summer.
Miss May Morris is home from Min
neapolis to pass her 10 weeks vacation.
Mrs. A. E. Roberts left Thursday
morning for several months visit to
her old home, Usage, Iowa.
Rev. j. w, Bell was shipping around
the country last week. We heard of
him in Woonsoclset and Madison.
Mrs. U. A. Gle, nee Mana Roberts, is
visiting her parents Mr.. Gi!c is ex-
pected from Bridgewatcr to spend the
Fourth here.
Mrs. Fred Kemp, who has been suffer
ing from poor health this summer has
been confined to her bed most of the
time during the past two weeks.
MIR. Patrick Quirk's family arrived at
New York from Ireland Monday by the
National Line. MIR. Quirk thought they
were there the week previous, as stated
in the GRAPHIC, but as it seems, was
mistaken.
Mr. w. w. Norton and wife left
Thursday morning for Clarksville, Iowa
After short visit there they go TO
Springdale and from there to the home
of MIR. Norton's parents-whom he has
not seen in ten years-in Pennsylvania
They will be absent several months
| Judge Nolan, probate judge of Seneca
county, Ohio, died on the l4th inst AID
the same day the official life of his dep
uty expired. Three swell weddings
which were arranged for the following
night had to be postponed--no one to is
sue marriage licenses
During the thunder storm of Sunday
evening straw stack few miles south
east of town was struck by lightning
and consumed. AT the semc time fire
was seen about fifteen miles south west
of town, supposed to have been house
or barn struck by lightning, but no par
liculars have been learned
During the past week Scott Hayes,
the county surveyor, has been looking
up lost corners and section lines all over
Kimball township. The work is being
done at the expense of the township, and
the corners plainly marked to avoid
further trouble. ExPostmaster Grip
pen has been assisting Mr. Hayes.
j, III. Bourcy has field of % acres of
corn that is hard to beat anywhere at
this time OF the year. II averages over 3
feet in hcight-samples Of it that we
have in this Office measure four feet.
ar, Bourcy has also - acres of wheat
headed out beautifully. and that will be
ready to cut by the Fourth
James Byrne's ,months-old colt
got frightfully cut with wire fence
last week The colt was in q pasture
west of town with its dam and another
colt and mare and was chased into the
fence by the latter. 1t took DR. Collins
three hours to sew up and dress the
wound, which is in one of the fore legs.
II is doubtful if the colt RECEIVERS com.
plctely.
1t is hot and dry and the beer question
is settled by total failure OF the barley
crop. Wheat and oats are still trying tC
live. but must be wet down soon or thcy
will be among the lost. Potatoes are as
yet en- top, and fears are entertained
that they will remain nothing but tops
The country is parched for,wa:t of rain
A and farmers are gloomy and discour
: aged.-Neto Hampton (Ia.) Courier.
= Hon. B. Il. Sullivan, of Planlsinton
late member of the legislature from thi
district, informs the GRAPHIC, in an
swer to an inquiry on the subject, tha
Kimhall will have to elect new set o
:, municipal officers to hold Office undo
a her new incorporation of May 81. |
s this is so, and Mr. Sullivan says he il
l. certain that is the intent of the law, tn
sooner a special election is called tn
IS better.
d While surrounding localities are en-
t. ioying plenty of rain, there is no use i
n denying the fact" says the Blooming
i ton Courier, that the greater portion Q
Chas, Mix and part of Douglas count
- has suffered severely from dry weather
= Wheat is very badly damaged and tn
- yield is estimated from two to lively
- bushels per acre with favorable circun
: stances until harvest This is very di.
. couraging to farmers who have worket
hard, and the acreage is simply tremcr
dous.
81 Prohibition ahuts up the saloons, b,
~ if figures a,e quoted correctly. it don
stop the drinking Of beer. During Il
t7 past six weeks the sales of the Frar
III brewery alone have averaged fifty Fl,
: barrels, and the total amount sold du
's ing that time exceeds by about 600 ba
rels the sale of any previous six wcel
ol since the brewery was started. One ws
yn of accounting for this is the fact tn
xt when the saloons were open hundreds
IT, private house W ere supplied with be
n; tied beer through the saloons, the su
of ply coming largely from Milwaukee ar